Discover stories behind the latest exhibitions, fascinating explorations into maritime science and archaeology, and the surprising details of what happens inside (and outside) a modern working museum.

Award-wining photographer Michael Aw discusses his passion for conservation and wildlife photography.

28 Feb 2019

Capturing nature, before it disappears
Ghost net turtle in the water of Erub Island. Image: Erub Arts.

30 Jan 2019

Ghost nets

08 Jan 2019

Rusticles and wrecks

25 Oct 2018

Make it at home: miniature garden terrariums

24 Aug 2018

Science and secrets of Sydney Harbour
Book Conservation

09 Aug 2018

Beyond a book's cover

08 Jun 2018

Introducing the Seabin project

04 Jun 2018

Identifying the cannons from HMS Bounty

01 Jun 2018

RV Investigator: A science lab goes to sea